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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
138 AM CDT THU APR 16 2009


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74    243 PM  93    1940  76     -2       75       
  MINIMUM         50    544 AM  33    1928  54     -4       48       
  AVERAGE         62                        65     -3       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.71 1899   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.41  -0.40     1.56    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.57                      4.47   2.10     7.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.11                      8.74  -0.63    10.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      2.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.2                       2.5   -2.3      2.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   89                        50     39       43       
  SINCE MAR 1    328                       298     30      225       
  SINCE JUL 1   1861                      2333   -472     1822       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        20     -6       33       
  SINCE MAR 1     72                        30     42       99       
  SINCE JAN 1    106                        40     66      132       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  77 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1961                    
                                             1905                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2009.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2009.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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